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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
The Same Old Chestnut.
.iol Dl,oram 10 me Reqiaer.

Special telegram 10 the Register.
ST. CLAIRsvILLE, o., June 14.-John
Chambers was arrested tonight by Consta-
BILE George W. Doyle on a warrant sworn
out by Miss Martha Bell Roscoe, charging
him with being the father Of her unborn
child. The arrest created quite a sensa-
ton. Chambers is q wealthy farmers son
and has heretofore borne q good character,
as did also the young lady in the case. lie
had hearing before Squire George Linn,
who held him to Court in the sum of $4OO.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

A CYCLONE struck the Chicago Wheat
Exchange yesterday and it is believed mp
ped a hole in the wheat clique. For q
while the throttle was pulled wide open
and the brokers became bowling, raving,
hair-tearing maniaCs. If the panic breaks
the wheat clique the country win heartily
thank the panic.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Judge Harrison Noble Dead.

TIFFIN, O., June 14.-HOn. Harrison
Noble, Judge of Probate Court, this cOun-
ty, died this morning. aged 81 years. He
was q prominent local politician, having
been elected at various times to the offices
of City Councilman. City Solicitor, County
Infrmary Director, Mayor and Probate
Judge.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

Summary-Earned runs, Mansfield 4,
Wheeling 4; home runs, Smith; two-base
hits, Allen, CrOgan, Bailey 2; lefton bases,
Mansfield 5, Wheeling 4; struck out, by
Kelly 1, Mallory 8; first base on called
balls, by Kelly l, by Mallory 3; wild
pitches, by Kelly 3, by Mallory none;
passed balls, Yak l. Umpire, Stell-
berger. Scorer, Taylor. Time Of game
1.45
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Kalamazoo whIps columbus.

STCcldl IJ1tgTII7Il % lle htgtsLIT
KALAMAZOO, June 14.-The home club
was unable to hit Dale until the sixth in
ming, although they made two runs on
errors and fine base running. Columbus
in the fifth on a single home run, double
and another home run, earned four runs,
all they made. Rossean for the visitors
made four errors at short and allowed three
runs to be made. Watson pitched fine
game before the hits were made of him
and only one more safe hit was made.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

PARNELL is travelling q rough road and
the biggest rock in his way appears to be
His Holiness the Pope, who is not in sym
pathy with his campaign, and is said TO be
held from open opposition only by the
strength of the Irish Bishops.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

A CORRESPONDENT in Albany; N. Y,
talks learnedly on the political situation in
that State He says there is no antagon-
ism between Governor HILL and President
CLEVELAND; that HILL is not looking for
the Presidential rocker just yet and that
the Presidents chances depend entirely up
on the strength Of the labor vote.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
signed by the Queen.

CossrASTISoPLK, June lA--Slr Henry
Drummond Wolf, British High Commis-
siouer In connection with Egyptian AfiAin,
has notified the Porte that Qneen Victoria
has appended her signature 10 the Anglo.
Turkish Convention concerning Egypt and
that Her Msiessy awaits he issue Of the
Sultan's trade announcing the oouvcntion
In force.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Brace up.

You are feeling depressed, your appetite
is poor, you are bothered with Headache,
yon are fidgety, nervous, and generally out
of sorts, and want 10 brace up. Brace mp,
but not with stimulants, spring medicines,
or bitters, which have for their basis very
cheap, bad whisky, and which stimulste
you for an hour, and then leave you In a
worse condition than before What you
want Is an Alternative that win purify your
blood, start healthy action Of Liver and
Kidneys, restore your vitality, and give
renewed health and strength. Such Q
medicine you viii find In Electric Bittsrs,
and only 80 cents bottle at Logan &Co.'s
Drug Store.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Batteries: Columbus,

Batteries: Columbus, Dale and brenani
Kalamazoo, Watson and Dillon; home
runs, Stspleton. Hutchinson and Baker;
earned runs, 4 each; struck out, Watson
3, Dale s; hits, Kalamazoo 10. Columbus
9; errors, Kalamazoo 5, Columbus IA.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
To dream Of . pOnderOus whale,
Erect on the tip Of his tail,
. Is A SIGN Of a storm
Of the weather is warm),

y n. III VIC WtzIIutA 70 WdIILII
Unless itshould happen to tail
Dreams don't amount to much, anyhow.
Some signs, however, are infalible. If
you are eonstipated, with no appetite,
tortured with sick headache and bilious
symptoms, these signs indicate that you
need DR.. Pieree's Pleasant Purgative Pei
lets. They wiz cure yOu. An druggists.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
zane.rins Defeat. Akron.

Special TSiegnia % bAS Register.
AKRON, o., June 14.-Milier lost the
game to-day for the home club in the fifth
inning, the visitors then pounding him
terri6eally. This aided by errors at criti-
cal points by his support fairly gave the
game away. Easton did well for Zanes-
vile and was well supported by the whole
club. Brilliant plays sbounded and with
all the game was one of the best played
here An attendance off 900 witnessed it.
The score.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

THE Government will prosecute
MICHAEL DAvITT. Better change letter
OF two and say the Government will take
more stringent measures of persecution in
Ireland.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

Hpctitt ItIt9I1NN y - 1sIs'7'@''
PARKERsBUR6, W. va, June A.
-Four toughs, I'd. LAWN, Lee Oakes, An
thony MeNieholas and Curt PiersOl beat q
man named Davis nearly 10 death . day or
two ago. They were arrested at Harmar,
near Marietta, but broke jail. Last night
they were seen in saloon here but gOt
away
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

Batteries; Akron, Miller and MeIarey;
GAINESVILLE, Easion and johnson; base hits,
Akron Is, GAINESVILLE II; errors, Akron 8,
Zanesyilte 8; earned runs, Akron 4, Zanes-
vile 2; two-base hits Hill and Welch;
tist base on balls, by Miller 3, by Easton
3; stolen bases, Akron 8, GAINESVILLE a.
struck ont by Eaton, 2; passed balls, John
son 2; umpire, Bell; time, 1:20
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Chandler Eleeted

CONCORD, N. H., June 14-The Legis-
lature bAllOtted for Senator today, and
elected VIM. E. Chandler on the first bal
lot, TO I'LL the unexpired term Of the late
Senator Pike.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
ss.k Fortune. Emsrace Ere g is loo Late. /.

Seek Fortunes Embrace Ere 10 IL Too late.
The 2O4th Grand Monthly Drawing of
The Louisiana State Lottery took place at
New Orleans on Tuesday always Tuesday,,
May 10th, 1887. S522, 200 WA sent 70
many worthy people. We will tell some:
No. Is, ,766 drew the first priss; 10 was sol6
In fractional tenth st 81 each, sent 70 N.
A. Dauphin, New Orleans. La One wss
sent 70 T. J. Lynch, well known liquor
dealer, 3. Z. corner 1lth aud Locust Bts.,
Phila. Il was collected by the Third Ne
tional Bank Of Phils. six tcutbs werc sold
10 Calafornians, and were collected through
Wells, Fargo x Co., OF San Frnncisco. Cal.
one sold 10 A. Fruny. Dcer Lick, Mason
Co., WA, was collected thrcugh Metro
politan National Bank, Cincinnati, Ohio.
No. 75, s68 drew the Second Phce OF go
coo; u was also sold In tsntks for 81; two
were paid through the National Com
mercial Bank Of Mobile, Ala one through
the Commercial National Bank Of
Nashville. Tenn; one peid through
Bank Of Commeroc, Louisville, KY; too
to Frank Corcoran, Cairo, H., thfoueh ths
City Natl Bank OF Cairo, III. No. f5, ,s72
drew the Third Prize Of 40, ,000-it ~
also sold In tenths; one 10 Edwin Le Bars
Of New York city, collected through Adams
Express Co.; one 10 N. Crenshaw a Ever
ed, Kas.; one TO @. J.. Harusa, lpsA
through Cory National Bank q Cory,
Pa; one paid through Bank Of Cslifosnia
at Ban Francisco, snd the fsst slsewhsss.
Nos. 45.eI9 and l,s5S drew ihs two
Fourth Prizes oftl0, ,OO0 each; sold 70 par
ties in Chicago, Ill, 6an Prspcisco, Oak
and and San jose, Cal; Ksokuk, Ia;
Camille, Mo-; New OsIeass, Bsstoa,
Washington, Pittsbafs. NJ PisaassA PA |;
Gurdon, Ark; Union star, No, anA 40,
where. 30 the wheel turns o. focsvs,
and on July 18th IL win I'll b rspssasl.
Any one can learn foil partiealass ~ n.
dressing n A Dsapbin, New 0slsaas,
Ia Bssk Fortunes embrsce ese Y = 10
late.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

in its efIecss and most useful in its appli-
cation the fragrant SOzOD0NT has become
The most popular Dentri6cr~ IN existence.
IRIS rssed and nrqised JnsSntedbody.
hen had d
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

THE Amalgamated Association Convsn-
ton has completed the scale.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

CoFfEE took q slight turn upwards yes
terday and a change for the better is
hoped for and predicted by the shaky
brokers.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

When baby was sick, we gave her casiots,
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria
When she became Miss, she elung 10 Castoria,
whsnshe had Children, she gave them Castoria
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

THE finances of District Assembly 49
appear to be in a remarkably mixed eOndi-
ton.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
NEWS AND COMMENT.
THE WEATHER..

For West Virginia, iair weather. winds gen
orally easterly, nearly stationary sempsrarufe-
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

IT is said that a movement is on foot in
the Amalgamated Association to defeat
President WEIHE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
MAsmINGrON GRADUATEs.

BILL" CHANDLER was elected Senator
from New Hampshire.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
stsubsnrins Win. a Game.

Special TtiSgTuR % TIE Register.
SANDUsKY, June 14.-Sandusky was
defeated il an eleven inning game by
Steubenville to-day. Eight passed balls
by Beltz and the wildness Of Avery, who
was hit hard, overbalanced the almost per-
feet work of the field In the last half of
the eleventh inning, with the score IL to
10 in favor of Sandusky, Nicholson was
hit for home run and Smurthwaite for q
three bagger, Poth's single bringing home
the winning run. Remarkable catches by
Ryn, Hewes and Hobright were the feat
ures Score:
. TSSNas...1 45s7s s slOlI
Ssndusky.....S 90 O2l o 3 10 Ill
SteubenYille...-2 o ? L o o o 2 "-l2
Batteries, Avery and Bettz, Osborne and
Davis; home run, Nicholson; three-bag-
gers, Hewsr ana Smurthwaite; two-bag-
gers, Curry, Miller, Rieth and Davis; wild
pitches, Avery 4; passed balls, Bettz s,
Davis 3; struck ont, Avery 6, Osborne 3.
Umpire, Jameson.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

BROKERS and spectators got a shaking
up all around yesterday.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Preparing q New Land Purchss. nm.

LONDON, June i4.--An Irish National
ist member Of Parliament says II learn
through a private channel that Mr.. Cham
berlain and Mr.. Goschen are engaged In
preparing Wholesale land purchase bill
which Ia 10 be introduced at the end Of
the session and which is 10 he the Unionist
Lonns bouche after coercion. In my infor-
mant have the utmost confidence, and he
has the news from an Irish Lord Justice
who has been constantly consulted BY
Tory governments and who states that be
had been over here comforting on this bill
with Chamberlain and Goschcn. Tho
Irish Judge may not be worthy Of cred
ence- I would not swear by him, but he
would hardly mike such o statement II u
were not true 10 . person In the position
of my informant.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
Advice 90 Mothers.

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for
children teething. h the prescription Of
oneof the best female uursessnd physcians
in the United States, and has been ased
for forty years with bess= falling success
by millions Of mothers for ttNeir children.
During the process Of teething its value n
incaIenable. II relieves the child from
pain, cures dysentery and diarrb,sa, gip-
ing in the bowels, and wind collie. BY
giving health 10 the child u rests 10
mother. Price 25e b1tfie 81
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

AT Cbieago:-Chieago ~; Indianapolis
1. .rEl.
AT Pittsburg-D Detroit 8; Pittsburg 4.
Al New YoFkANew Yofk 5; Philadel-
phia 2. .F ~
AT PhiIadslphia clagsland s; Athlet-
les 3.
! Al BOstop-ROslsp Swashingtun 9,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

when the liver Is indoseut, ~ if muE neees,
ssriiy be when Il fiis 70 secrete tie pfe 10 ssf
Scent quantities 20 meet The requremsnfs q
diression sud ernenation, itsisoa,dbs settc vs<k
Win Harsefier's szomzeh Biftezs- fhe hsalfhfnl
.,smaius {, scfisity impaired by This iscoopess
abss aifersfiye, speedily ssfnees itself IN 80
parture of the unoomforiAblc senssticus fn see
,feht ssde. the nz1sez. far upon fhs fonene y
ssessfiOn. and sick hfsfseke co1>equ<nf upg1
inactivity. Of Che liver s1d ne dlssrs2n 9 g ~ ~
hoVels q Al says and pa<pienlz rejof1,ei p ~
eor scf'ye Indicated. which 4 in1niteiy - -
nrrfsrred hnsh because Is = <zfe and !nese -
escions % blne pm. calom<3 md drenen1nG -.
rntives Of every ciaN- IL fxft> ano 30 -
| lever and ssne. and fhemsts
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15
USPREcEpKSTED SCHOOL FUND,

The Distrtbat.sIe school Fssd fss 1851 IL
oS0z, BOOST. ~
The collections for the general school
fund for th. year Of 1857. which ends Cor
the fiscal year on June 10th, have been
footed up by the Auditor and show the
distributive school fund for 1857, 70 be
si02, 39S 81. the largest school fund in the
history Of the Stste-
Under Republican administration, from
1855 10 1870, the average per year lvss
si27. .7T2R4 From 1871 mp TO and In
cluding fss5 the average was about 500,
900 And in 1881 che largest fund froo
1871 up TO 1856, 10 wss $z72, ,s4a 5l which
sas the largest BY ~, 600 Of any yeas be-
fore or since, until 1855, when it vas
t367. ia SO.
This "a an excellent showing fs Dsme
cratic administrations, and are cold fsefs
which cannot be dixpfoyed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

The coffee market opened firm, 95 to
100 points, or nearly one cent per pound
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-15

al Chieago:-Chleago l9i Iadl.aap0li
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-12

must have some compensation for pass
ing the hot weather In town-it Is 50 ufT
fashionable, and servants have as much
regard for fashion as their masters and
mistresses. The cook will assume the
position of head of the house, and before
giving q ball will have her afternoon
kettledrums and high teas below stairs,
in close imitation of those that have
been givenabOve stairs during the winter
season. James has not been footman all
these years for nOthing-he knows how
to order an entertainment as well as his
master or mistress, and the cook is
always an invaluable assistant. Under
his careful instruction Betty has learned
TO make salad and to fold napkins in
every conceivable Shape-the cOquettish
Betty, who can fiirt a buster and man
ipulate broom with as much airinesS
and skill as any member of her profess
Sion-and no one wears neater caps and
aprons. There are other James, Bettys
and Jameses left in town to get what
amusement they can out of the hot,
semi-deserted city. Nothing is so pleas
ant as series of little evening parties.
There is no opportunity for anything #
this sort in winter, when the equality"
have it all to themselves, and there is no
time so convenient as the summer. The
kitchen is no place in which to give a
party, and there are the parlOrs all
ready; and the Jameses can drink as
much as they like without fear of a
-reprimand, and may go home at any
hour they please without fear of being
locked out. Betty is not above borrow
ing dress from Miss McFlimSey's
closet upstairs; but alas! for Jane. She
can find nothing to fit her buXOm form,
and is obliged to content herself with
one Of her own gowns
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-12
ELOPED WITH HIS NURSE.
A succession of Romantic Adven.
lures in the Life of Elias Van

A Succession of Romantic Adven-
lures in the Life of Elias Van
Steenburg.
Sparkill, n. Y, has been called upon
to furnish a pretty little romance. The
story opens in September last, when
young Elias Van Steenburg, a boarder
at the Mountain house, walked into
Rockland cemetery and shot himself
near Commander Gorringe'S grave.
Young Van Steenburg assigned no cause
for his act except that he was tired of
life. He fingered a long time on the
verge of death and physicians consid-
cred his recovery almost miraculous.
arrest for attempting suicide, his friends
removed him by stealth to his home in
Connecticut. During his illness he at
tracted much attention from young
ladies of the vicinity, many of the girls
being of good social standing. He was
fine-looking young fellow, twenty
four years old and excited the
sympathy of his fair visitors. They car
ried him flowers and refreshments and
sat by his bedside and read to him. In
deed, he was quite social lion. Among
his feminine nurses was Mrs. Shelly,
vivaciouS brunette twenty-nine Years
Oltt. wiz Nto living OJdIhlll WIFI
her husband and three children She
was very attentive to the wounded man,
and he apparently cared more for her
company than for that of the other
women around him. A few weeks after
Mr.. Van Steenburg was taken home
Mrs. Shelly disappeared. There had
been no domestic trouble, and her huS-
band made 10 effort to trace her. Re
Gently, however, he received letter
from her in which she stated he might
''disabuse his mind of ever seeing her
again, as she would never RETURN"
having married Van Steenburg, 1.-The
love of her heart" Mr.. Shelly, who is a
steady, industrious brakeman On the
Northern railroad of New Jersey, has
instituted divorce proceedings. He is
not at all b.oken hearted. He married
his faithless wife nine years ago, she
being Miss Ann Hooper, girl of good
standing. She has left very cosy home
and an interesting family.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-12
DISTRICT COURT NOTES.

The case of Ames & Moore VS.. L. W.
Hanley has been dismissed.
Long & Kus secured a Judgment of
S61O against f. L. Peet ct al, for work.
The case of Albert w. HankinS VS..
Monroe IL Irving. has been referred to
the clerk.
J. W. MobyneauX will take disclosure
in the case OF Janney Bros, VS.. ID. a.
Allen d Co.
Judgment was rendered for the plant
iff1in the case of r. j. Mendenhall VS..
J.aA. Mcleod.
The report of the commissioners
favoring the opening of Twenty-eighth
street was confirmed.
In the matter of the assignment of j.
T. King d Co., the final account of the
assignee was allowed.
The account of the assignee in the
matter of the assignment of Quincy,
Hall q Co., has been allowed,
The order to show cause was dis
charged in the case of William j. Shee-
han VS.. Thomas McQuade ct al.
In the case of David Bows ct al.
against the Northwestern Grain Deal
ers' association, an answer has been
filed.
Owing to the non-appearance of the
plaintiff, the case of John Norton VS.. W.
W. Brown has been stricken from the
calendar.
The application of the creditors of j.
c. Constable u Co., for the appointment
of receiver for the firm, was argued at
some length before Judge Hicks, and
the case dismissed.
Elwood S. Corser, George N. Merriam
and George G. BOshart have been ap-
pointed commissioners in the MinneapO-
lis Railway Terminal company con-
demnatiOn proceedings.
Lydia r. Richards has begun suit
against Florence L. and Francis j. Dieu-
dome to recover quantity of land. In
her complaint Mrs. Richards alleges
that Seth Abbott borrowed the money
of Mrs. Dieudonne and to secure the
payment thereof gave her mortgage
on land in Emma Abbott park. Later
on Mr.. Abbott sold the land to Mrs.
Richards, but when he came to take
possession he found Mrs. Dieudonne in
possession.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-12
KITCHEN BELLS.

Egyptian petroleum is unfit for il
Illuminating purposes, but for blowing
up servant girls it has no SUPERIOR
Lowell Citizen.
Formerly, says the Hackensack Re
publican, the foolish virgins had no oil ::
now the foolish virgins are too free with
the kerosene.
There is a great difference between a
muSket and 81 domestic. A musket, for
instance, never kicks till it goes Off
YonkerS Statesman.
The hired girl who conscientiouslyr re-
ports everything she breaks soon finds
herself too dish-honest to retain her
place.-Hartford Sunday Journal.
A kitchen girl
An awkward whirl
Around of coal-oil cam
The girl still there
Nix CANCEL fair
This s'plosion didn't pan
Cedar Rapids Gossip.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-12
SLEEP MURDERERS.

Every cat has night key. 1t keeps it
in its voice.-BurlingtOn Free Press.
every dog has its day." but the cats
monopolize the nights.-Whitehall
Times.
An English doctor has discovered that
cats die of liver complaint. When?
Where?-Detroit Free Press.
Don't monkey with cat or you will
get scratched. 1t is case of claws and
effect.-Washingto Critic.
''Is there anything that will awaken
this town." feverishly demands an eX-
change. Import some cats.-Burlington
Free Press.
4 Western man has cat that sings,
and he says ''the music would carry you
away" We would prefer to have it
carry the cat away.-Yonkers States
man.
Some one once said that care killed a
cat. What we want to know is the cX-
act locality where a good quantity of the
quality of care above referred to can be
prdcured at any price.-Yonkers States
man.
HAre all the singers dead?" asks a
poet. Guess not. We heard a pair of
them on a shed roof last night, that had
few lives left. Come around with your
gun some evening.-Burlingto Free
Press.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-12
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS.
WANT SEPARATION.
People Who Prefer Single to
Welded Bliss,

The Segelbaum divorce case was con-
cluded yesterday, when the closing ar
gumentS were made.
Sophia McWhinney said she married
Robert McWhinney at st. Andrews, n.
B., Nov. IA, 1868, and lived with him
until nearly five years ago, when he
began to drink, abuse the children, and
finally left her. Mrs. McWhinney then
began keeping boarders and is now
making good living. The divorce was
granted.
Mrs. Adella E. Brayton, neat young
woman of about twenty-five, wanted a
divorce from A. F. Brayton. She said
they were married Sept. 90, 1884, when
her husband made her live in a shanty
that was not fit for dog to live in. Ere
Quently he threw wood at her and when
she lodged would walk up and strike
her. He never supported her. A decree
was granted.
Barbara A. Rodgers secured divorce
from r. N. Rodgers on the ground Of
desertion. They were married in New
London, Wis, Oct. 6, 1882. They re-
moved to ST. Paul in 1888, and on Feb.
Is, 1854, Mr.. Rodgers left, and since
then has not cared for his family. Soon
after he left his wife gave birth to a
child, which the father has never seen.
Since her husband left her Mrs. ROdg-
erS has lived with her father.